Talisman

Producer in Ferry county in Washington, United States with commodities Copper, Zinc, Silver, Lead, Tungsten, Bismuth
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Materials information
  8. Host and associated rocks
  9. Nearby scientific data
  10. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. General comments
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10009096
MRDS ID D001762
Record type Site
Current site name Talisman
Related records 10131104

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -118.25113, 48.91652 (WGS84)
Relative position ON E. SLOPES OF OWL MTN., 1 MILE S. OF INTERNATIONAL BORDER

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Ferry(county)

Washington(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Independent Mountain(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Republic(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Okanogan(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kettle(hydrologic unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Columbia(hydrologic subregion)

Pacific Northwest(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Colville National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Washington Ferry

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Willamette 040N 036E 04 Washington

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Copper Primary
Zinc Critical Secondary
Silver Secondary
Lead Secondary
Tungsten Critical Secondary
Bismuth Critical Tertiary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Chalcopyrite Ore
Galena Ore
Magnetite Ore
Pyrite Ore
Scheelite Ore
Sphalerite Ore

Analytical data

Result 521 TONS SHIPPED DURING WWI AVG. ASSAYS OF 5% CU, 3 OZ. AG, 4.1% ZN
Result IN 1948 ONE ORE SHOOT ASSAYED 20% PB, 11% ZN, 2.4 OZ. AG

Host and associated rocks

  • Host or associated Host
    Rock type Metamorphic Rock > Schist

Nearby scientific data

(1) -118.25113, 48.91652

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Metallic
Significant No

Comments on the production information

  • PROD. FROM 1915-1916 WAS $51,000

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    HUNTTING, M. T., 1956, INVENTORY OF WASHINGTON MINERALS: WASH. DIV. MINES & GEOL. BULL. 37

  • Deposit

    SEE ALSO CRIB RECORD M060146

General comments

Subject category Comment text
Deposit LAT. & LONG. ARE GENERAL

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-NOV-1975 Miller, M. H. U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.